Medical Definition of Kainate receptor

1. A type of glutamate receptor that participates in excitatory neurotransmission and also binds kainate and acts as a cation channel; injection of kainate causes death of neurons but preserves glial cells and axons. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kainate Receptor

kail
kailan
kails
kailyard
kailyards
kaim
kaimacam
kaimacams
kaimak
kaimakam
kaimakams
kaims
kain
kainahineri
kainate
kainate receptor (current term)
kainates
kaing
kainga
kaingas
kainic
kainic acid
kainit
kainite
kainites
kainits
kainogenesis
kains
kaique
kaiques

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